ASX-listed Cokal has called on mining contractors to tender for work at its Bumi Barito Minerals (BBM) project, in Indonesia.
The contractors will be responsible for the removal of overburden and interburden at the BBM mine, coal mining activities and…
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Copper/gold miner Sandfire Resources on Friday confirmed that underground mining at its DeGrussa operation, in Western Australia, was temporarily suspended earlier this week after rainwater ingress at the mine.
The company told shareholders that rain…
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Mining giant Rio Tinto and aluminium equipment supplier STAS have agreed to terms to commercialise Rio’s advanced compact filtration (AFC) technology for aluminium cast houses.
The ACF technology developed by Rio will now be manufactured and sold unde…
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The share price of rare earths miner Lynas closed more than 8% higher on Thursday after media reports in Malaysia suggested that the company’s operating license had been renewed in that country.
The company on Thursday confirmed that there had been sp…
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ASX-listed West African Resources has completed the commissioning of the primary crusher at its Sanbrado gold project, in Burkina Faso, ahead of schedule.
First gold production has now been brought forward, and is expected early in the second quarter…
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Gold miner Newcrest Mining has reported an 18% interest in underlying profits and a 3% increase in revenue during the six months to December, compared with the previous corresponding period, despite an 12% decline in gold production.
Underlying profit…
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Oil and gas major Woodside Energy has seen a significant drop in its full year net profits after tax after recording a $720-million non-cash impairment for the Kitimat liquefied natural gas (LNG) asset, in Canada.
The ASX-listed major on Thursday tol…
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Diversified major BHP on Thursday announced a decision to progress the Scarborough gas development, offshore Western Australia, into the feasibility study phase.
BHP in 2016 sold a 50% stake in the undeveloped Scarborugh gas field to Australian oil a…
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Diversified miner South32 has reported a 84% fall in profits for the half year ended December, as well as a 16% fall in revenue, compared with the previous corresponding period, as commodity prices tumbled and on the back of a temporary increase in the…
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The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has welcomed the enforcement of the Peru-Australia free trade agreement (PAFTA), providing Australian businesses with a gateway to Latin America.
Under PAFTA, Peru will eliminate 99.4% of its tariffs, including …
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